A cross-cultural study of compliments and compliment responses in conversation （宮崎充保教授退職記念号）
English and English-American literature Volume 49
Page 19-36
published_at 2014-12-20
Title
A cross-cultural study of compliments and compliment responses in conversation （宮崎充保教授退職記念号）
Source Identifiers
Creator Keywords
compliment
compliment response
cross-cultural comparison
discourse analysis
Japanese conversation
This article examines previous studies of compliments and compliment responses in different cultures and languages. Compliments are speech acts that are used to negotiate solidarity in daily conversation, which are related to the concepts of face work in politeness theory (Brown and Levinson, 1978
Languages
eng
Resource Type
departmental bulletin paper
Publishers
山口大学人文学部・教育学部・経済学部・工学部・留学生センター
Date Issued
2014-12-20
File Version
Version of Record
Access Rights
open access
Relations
[ISSN]0288-2396
[NCID]AN00021380
Schools
経済学部